Shiba Inu (SHIB) is one of the crypto projects with the largest and most active communities. Unfortunately, this popularity also makes its users a frequent target for 0 the following lines, we’ll highlight the latest scheme and explain how to stay protected. What’s Happening? Shibarium Trustwatch – an X account which warns the SHIB Army about potential threats – recently revealed that real Shiba Inu tokens have been airdropped to wallets, but fraudsters have attached a deceptive message urging people to visit a dubious website “to claim rewards.” This is a classic example of a phishing 1 message directs victims to connect their wallets to a fake site where wrongdoers drain their funds.
“The site is not affiliated with the official Shiba Inu 2 your wallet could result in stolen assets or compromised security,” the warning 3 team advised users to disregard any embedded messages in token names or airdrops, to avoid unknown websites promoted via unsolicited tokens, and to verify information through the official Shiba Inu 4 any suspicious activity is also essential, as it helps raise awareness about the issue and protects more members of the 5 Alerts Earlier this year, the same team warned that bad actors have created fake profiles on X (the former Twitter) and pretend to be SHIB supporters while secretly promoting unrelated 6 scammers have been abusing HypeIt – a platform launched on Shibarium where the community can share content, engage, and monetize cultural 7 after, the X account made an important clarification that the Shiba Inu-associated meme coin LEASH is not available on Solana, and it continues to be used as a simple ERC-20 8 of the warning, social media buzzed with claims that the asset had shifted to the Solana network.
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